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COVID-19 and Remobilization: Returning to the Construction Site Without Mandated COVID-19 Restrictions

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Even though Pennsylvania has lifted the mask mandate, employers and employees should follow CDC guidelines to prevent infection. However, since these are not only intracompany concerns, it is critical to keep these issues in mind for current projects and when negotiating future contracts.

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Every Owner Should Implement JOC – JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – for Renovation, Repair, Sustainabilty, and Maintenance Construction Projects

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Items that are not in the UPB can be negotiated, priced, and added to the UPB at any time. Shared Risk-Reward. After the cost estimates are completed, the contractor and user negotiate to resolve differences in line items and/or quantities in their respective estimates. Performance-based. Collaboration. Research Results.

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Job Order Contract Program Implementation

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Other authorities in the organization must participate in its development to ensure that all objectives and interests are met (examples: legal, quality assurance, small business, building users, planners). Technical, purchasing, and legal personnel attend the conference. Negotiations and Source Selection. Competitive Range.

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Contracts: What to Look Out for

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A combination of your knowledge of and business history with the “upstream” party and these guidelines will help to assure that you get the best combination of protection and profit. Chris Hill is a lawyer at the Richmond, VA firm, DurretteBradshaw, PLC, and member of Virginia’s Legal Elite in Construction Law.

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Job Order Contract PROGRAM CHECKLIST

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Formal policies, procedures, guidelines, workflows and reporting requirements should be established. Unusually low coefficients put contarctors and the overall program/project at risk. “Reasonableness” should be a consideration when evaluating contractor coefficients. In this situation the risk of fraud is very high.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy

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The Christie Administration will dedicate more than half of this funding for low-to-moderate-income households, in accordance with HUD guidelines. Loans of higher amounts may be offered to eligible businesses that are at risk of closure or significant employment loss.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

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Prior to FASA, agencies used large single award (umbrella) ID/IQ contracts to avoid: (1) delays associated with awarding several individual contracts for each requirement and conducting recompetitions, and (2) the legal challenges of using multiple award contracts. Implementing guidelines are set forth in FAR Subpart 16.5.